Veteran theatre actor and director Madhav Vaze has presented Shakespeare�s Hamlet to the Marathi audience in two actsFrom being a child actor in the 1953 epic Marathi film Shyamchi Aai to playing the mourning father in Bollywood film 3 Idiots, 73-year-old Madhav Vaze has done it all. And now, the thespian is bringing Shakespeare�s Hamlet back to life in Marathi.Shakespeare�s longest and one of the...
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was an important milestone in the history of Marathi cinema. The movie depicted true values of life, character building and virtues of simplicity.Playing Shyam, especially under the guidance of Atre, was a memorable experience for me and for the entire crew. The movie is innocent, natural and a sincere adaptation of the famous book Shyamchi Aai. Atre proved that the movie was not only a means of e...
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Lata Mangeshkar launches Javed Akhtar's Marathi book Tarkash at...
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Readers of Marathi literature are catching up with the trend of buying books online. Websites managed by Marathi publishers and online book stores are doing a brisk business as booklovers browse the net for their favourite titles and also to check out new ones.Some Marathi book publishers said they are earning about Rs 2 lakh a year by selling about 3,000 books through the internet. But online book...
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Friday will soon bear the ‘look’ of an online textbook. This conversion from PDF to online textbook form is termed as ‘E-pub’ for which work is still in progress. “The E-pub version of textbooks will be more appealing to the students. Presently, the books available online in the PDF format have all the contents of the book in a single PDF file whereas E-pub will enable students to see placement of...
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try to set examples of courage through my characters, writer Madhuri Ashirgade saysNAGPUR: "Centuries later too, subjects which have beleaguered women continue to do so," says writerHer latest book Aai ShapathAni Itar Katha is ready for release this week. The book is a compilation of her popular story Aai Shapath which was made into a film of the same name and 15 other stories all related to women....
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Javed Akhtar unveiled his first book in Marathi and several biggies from B-Town attended to support...
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newly formed Shyamchi Aai Foundation launched its website www.shyamchiaai.org on Tuesday, to kick-start its initiative to mentor students and children from the weaker sections of society."The portal is a collective philanthropic endeavour by citizens, wherein interested people can come forward and register as members to mentor children who cannot to pay for their basic education or young adults from...
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recently got married in real life too, are looking at doing some concrete charity work. The two are actively part of Raqesh's sister's plans of setting up an NGO, Shyamchi Aai, in Pune.It will work for the poor and needy kids and provide for their education. The telly couple will sponsor children's school expenses. They also hope to spend time with these kids whenever possible.It's a sweet gesture...
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a move to make English classics available to Marathi readers, who cannot read English, thehas taken up the task of translating from English literature into Marathi. Besides, to promote Marathi works, some of the famous texts in Marathi will also be translated into English.While the university plans to publish these books under its own banner, it will not limit the endeavour only to literary classics...
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